Verifying Google Analytics and Google Search Console to my free WP blog

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    ahmoka95 · Member ·

    Hi,

    I need to know how to verify Google Analytics and Google Search Console to my free WP blog.

    WP.com: Yes
    Correct account: Yes

    The blog I need help with is: (visible only to moderators and staff)

  • staff-totoro · Staff ·

    Hi there,

    Google Analytics integration is only available with WordPress.com’s Business and eCommerce plans. If you’re interested in upgrading, you can learn more here:

    Once you’ve upgraded you can follow the steps here to set up analytics: https://wordpress.com/support/google-analytics/

    The good news is that you can verify your site with Google Search Console using the free plan. Here’s a step-by-step guide:

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    Site Verification Services
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    Verifying your site with services such as Google, Bing, Pinterest, Yandex, and Facebook allows you to unlock additional features from these services, such as analytics and a quicker search engine indexing process. While most site verification tools will ask you to add a “meta tag” to your site’s header, we’ve simplified the process by providing specific tools for adding the meta tag to your si

    You may also want to checkout our free self-guided course on SEO which will have best practices that apply to all WordPress.com sites: https://wordpress.com/learn/courses/intro-to-seo/

    Hope that helps. Please let us know if you have any more questions.

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